Home Care in Walton-on-Thames – Local Services & Support
Beautiful places to visit in Walton-on-Thames
At Bluebird Care Elmbridge, we believe the best care is rooted in familiarity, independence and the rhythm of everyday life. Walton offers everything needed for a comfortable, independent life at home and in the community.
Something for everyone
Outdoor and Leisure
Walton-on-Thames is a vibrant riverside town with a strong local community and plenty of spaces to enjoy fresh air and friendly company. Whether you’re joining a wellbeing walk, visiting the garden centre, or attending a social event, there’s always something here to help older adults stay active and included.
Walton-on-Thames is a vibrant riverside town with a strong local community and plenty of spaces to enjoy fresh air and friendly company. Whether you’re joining a wellbeing walk, visiting the garden centre, or attending a social event, there’s always something here to help older adults stay active and included.
Wellbeing Walks (Walk and Talk)
Weekly guided walks around Walton and the surrounding area offer gentle exercise and a chance to meet new people at your own pace and enjoy the fresh air.
Boat Trips in Walton-on-Thames
Enjoy the beauty of Walton-on-Thames with a relaxing boat trip along the River Thames. It's a lovely way to take in the sights—ideal for a peaceful day out or marking a special occasion. For something more personal, local boat hire is also available.
A Caring Community
Community and Support
In Walton-on-Thames, older adults are supported by friendly centres, clubs and local charities, creating space for social connection and meaningful daily routines.
In Walton-on-Thames, older adults are supported by friendly centres, clubs and local charities, creating space for social connection and meaningful daily routines.
Hersham Sports and Social Club
A friendly, long-standing local club offering bingo, snooker, dancing and regular social events. With a warm, inclusive atmosphere, it’s a popular place where older adults can enjoy familiar activities & friendly company.
Dementia and Me
Offers Cognitive Stimulation Therapy to people with dementia in their own homes, helping to boost comfort, engagement and self-confidence.
Walton Centre for the Community
A welcoming local hub offering a wide range of activities, hot lunches, and wellbeing services including hair, beauty and foot care. Open Monday to Friday (excluding Wednesdays), it’s a great place for older residents to socialise and stay active. The centre is easily accessible by bus and offers limited on-site parking.
Walton Community Hospital
Located in Walton-on-Thames. on Rodney Road, Walton Community Hospital is a vital part of the local healthcare network and offers a range of NHS community services, including rehabilitation, diagnostics, and outpatient care. The hospital is also home to the Thames Medical Hub, which provides proactive support for older people living with frailty and long-term conditions.
Local Services
Health and Financial Support
From GP care to legal advice and financial guidance, Walton-on-Thames, local services offer confidence and continuity for those planning for the future.
From GP care to legal advice and financial guidance, Walton-on-Thames, local services offer confidence and continuity for those planning for the future.
The Red Practice
A trusted local GP surgery providing ongoing care and support to elderly residents, including help with long-term conditions and wellbeing checks.
Boots – Walton High Street
Offers tailored services for older adults, including free eye checks, friendly health advice and convenient home delivery of prescriptions, helping to make everyday healthcare simple and accessible.
Howell Jones Solicitors
Based on the high street, this law firm specialises in wills, probate and powers of attorney, offering helpful support and peace of mind in later-life planning.
Menzies Accountants
A well-regarded financial firm in Walton offering pension planning, inheritance tax advice and financial support for older adults.
Social Venues
Cafés and Social Spots
In Walton, older residents can unwind in peaceful cafés or browse local charity shops – ideal for meeting friends or simply enjoying the day at their own pace.
In Walton, older residents can unwind in peaceful cafés or browse local charity shops – ideal for meeting friends or simply enjoying the day at their own pace.
Thyme at Riverhouse
A peaceful, accessible café based at Riverhouse Barn Arts Centre. Welcoming and relaxed, with homemade cakes, light lunches and a community-focused setting.
Barnardo’s Charity Shop
A community-focused charity shop offering quality second-hand goods and a warm, familiar welcome. Popular with older residents for a friendly browse or relaxed chat.
Walton-on-Thames District Probus Club
A local social group for retired professionals, hosting regular talks, lunches and community events that help older men and women stay involved, informed and engaged.